According to the “Three Concentric Circles” model, which circle does Australian Englis
A.The Expanding Circle
B.The Outer Circle
C.The Inner Circle
D.None of the Circles
A.The Expanding Circle
B.The Outer Circle
C.The Inner Circle
D.None of the Circles
第2题
What is Hawking's chief contribution to science according to this passage?
A.His quantum theory.
B.His blackhole theory.
C.His application of thermodynamics to blackholes.
D.His prediction that the universe would contract and time would reverse.
第3题
According to Daniel Edelso, when playing games and apps,
A.parents should also engage in the play
B.children pay much attention to bright lights
C.children should have the purposes of learning
D.parents find the connection between playing and learning
第4题
What is a possible negative effect of olestra according to some critics?
A.It may impair the digestive system.
B.It may affect the overall fat intake.
C.It may increase the risk of dancer.
D.It may spoil the consumers' appetite.
第5题
According to the passage, cutting tress to grow more food ________.
A) will widen the gap between the developed and the developing countries
B) is but a short-term relief to the food problem
C) can hardly alleviate the shortage of food
D) proves to be an effective way out for impoverished nations
第6题
What is some researchers' concern according to the passage?
A.Obesity has become a major threat to the public health.
B.Fat people take up too much space and social resources.
C.Obesity is not taken seriously by global health officials.
D.There is growing negative perception about fat people.
第7题
What can we learn according to the passage?
A.The environment pollution is mainly due to the peoples' ignorance.
B.Any one who wants to protect environment will meet lawsuits.
C.If all the goals are fulfilled, it can make sure the environment can be improved immediately.
D.The environmental health issues not only involve cities, counties, states but also federal government.
第8题
According to Para. 3, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A.It is harder to track the precise effects of parental upbringing than the exact influence of the peer group in children.
B.Immigrant children tend to discard the war their parents speak quickly when they go to school.
C.It has been proved that peers have more impact on children's qualifies such as to be honest or hard-working or generous.
D.It is easier for children to acquire a language at school than at home.
第9题
The term biological clock is applied to the means, which living things 【M1】______
adjust their activity patterns, without any obvious cue, the time of day, or 【M2】______
the month, or the year. They are affected but little, if at all, by drugs,
chemical, or wide temperature differences—factors may alter substantially 【M3】______
the rates of all ordinary processes of the body.
The nature of the biological clocks mechanism is still a mystery. Two 【M4】______
quite different theories have been advanced to account to them. According 【M5】______
to the first of these theories, each individual have evolved, aided by natural
selection, an adaptation to the rhythmic environment. It has now 【M6】______
become independence on the environment. According to this view, the clocks 【M7】______
are not perfect timers. They require regular corrections by the natural light
and tide cycles and the changed lengths of the day throughout the year. 【M8】______
The other theory holds up living things react continuously to their 【M9】______
rhythmic physical environment. The setting of their biological clocks,
therefore, involves a constant adjustment to subtle clocks are potential 【M10】______
perfect timers.
【M1】
第10题
Passage 4
Dieting advisor Dr. Robert Atkins recommends eating a diet high in protein for those who want to lose weight and keep it off. The hamburger patty is good, the hamburger bun bad, according to the _1_ of Atkins, who has turned his philosophies into a dieting revolution, starting with his first book, Dr.Atkins Diet Revolution, in 1972. Atkins,books _2_ top best-seller lists. Atkins companies have made millions of dollars in sales of specialty low-carb food products and carb-counting scales. But the popularity of Atkins’ eating advice, now appealing to another generation, is _3_ some food companies who rely on the consumer _4_ for carbohydrate-laden foods such as pastas and pizzas, cakes, cookies and cereals, to add weight to their own bottom lines. “Our industry has to do something, and soon. It is starting to become a _5_belief that carbohydrates are bad,” said Judi Adams, director of the Wheat Foods Council. Part of the society&39;s push will be in Washington, where federal health officials are starting talks on _6_ to the nation&39;s 11-year-old Food Guide Pyramid. Currently, the pyramid puts bread, cereals, rice and pasta as the _7_ for healthy eating. The strategy is a direct attack on Atkins: Americans who follow the Atkins diet _8_ their risk of health problems that include cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, kidney damage and some cancers, the Wheat Foods Council says. According to Atkins, he is not looking to go to war with the food companies, and even Atkins diehards allow for an _9_ doughnut or cookie. “We teach people how to respect it and, on rare occasions, have it in _10_,” he said. “We know people can’t stay away from it forever.”
A) mainstream
B) increase
C) profitable
D) occasional
E) routinely
F) panicking
G) foundation
H) hasty
I) recommends
J) appetite
K) teachings
L) revisions
M) empirically
N) moderation
O) merge
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第11题
A)At the beginning of the 19 th century. B)At the late of 18 th century.
C)At the beginning of the 18 th century. D)In the middle of the 19 th century.